All Power & Water


Viewpoint: all fired up for water waste debate

Added: 4 Jul 2016

Waste handlers must now plan for the impact of water they discharge to fight a major fire, writes H…

Hinkley Point C

Unions call for Hinkley Point decision

Added: 1 Jul 2016

Trade unions in the UK have urged EDF Energy to make a "timely" final investment decision over the …

UK and France sign nuclear agreement

UK and France sign nuclear agreement

Added: 30 Jun 2016

The Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) and the French Nuclear Society have committed to work togeth…

Discovery Park biomass plant

Biomass to power science park

Added: 27 Jun 2016

Construction of a new £140 million biomass plant has begun at science and technology innovation cen…

Compressor range extends to water utilities and biogas markets

Added: 15 Jun 2016

Vacuum pump and compressor manufacturer Gardner Denver has partnered with Northey Technologies to b…

Crystal clears up nuclear waste

Crystal ‘clears up’ nuclear waste

Added: 13 Jun 2016

Researchers from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and the US have discovered a n…

Solidified carbon dioxide

Experts transform CO2 ‘into stone’

Added: 9 Jun 2016

In a new study, researchers working at the Hellisheidi geothermal power plant in Iceland have shown…

SABIC joins Teesside carbon capture collective

Added: 9 Jun 2016

Teesside Collective has added another industrial heavyweight to its group of companies working to d…

Longannet power station

ScottishPower fined £1.75m for scalding injury

Added: 6 Jun 2016

Energy firm ScottishPower has been handed a £1.75 million fine after a worker was seriously scalded…

New IChemE president to redraw strategy

Added: 31 May 2016

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) will undergo a thorough review of governance and str…

Case study: pumps have vital role in ‘super sewers‘

Added: 24 May 2016

Chopper pumps are playing a significant role in the expansion of ‘super sewers’ in London.

Emerson valve steams ahead

Added: 24 May 2016

The Fisher TBX steam conditioning valve from Emerson Process Management is designed to combine prec…

Valve operator eases water and wastewater processes

Added: 23 May 2016

In order to help workers in the water and wastewater industry operate valves remotely in hard-to-re…

Nuclear police training facility to open at Sellafield

Added: 18 May 2016

Construction of a new £39 million nuclear training centre has been given the green light this week.…

Torness nuclear power station

Nuclear industry seeks clean up solutions

Added: 10 May 2016

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has awarded several consortia £12 million worth of rese…

Troubled water

Louisa Hearn | Added: 4 May 2016

Water utilities across the UK have spent many years grappling with infrastructure built in the Vict…

Yorkshire Water ordered to pay record £1.1m fine

Added: 4 May 2016

Yorkshire Water was fined £1.1million last week for a pump failure in 2013 that caused pollution to…

Hydro International launches watertight valve

Added: 3 May 2016

The Hydro-Brake Isolator is a watertight drop seal valve for water pollution and spill containment.

New treatment for Argent Energy plant

Added: 3 May 2016

A Cheshire-based energy plant built to process waste fats, oils and greases (FOG) for biodiesel, is…

Veolia ramps up wastewater solutions

Added: 3 May 2016

Veolia Water Technologies has extended its range of heat pump vacuum evaporators, targeting smaller…